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Global Account Director, Hyperscale

Vertiv·San Francisco, California
Full-time

Salary

$177k–$235k/ annually

Posted 3 days ago

Application completed on Vertiv

About This Role

Job Summary:

Vertiv's Global Strategic Account Directors are highly visible leaders

responsible for driving strategy, growth, and enterprise-wide alignment across

the organization’s largest global accounts. They are accountable for

accelerating revenue expansion through innovative product solutions, expanded

service offerings, and deeper strategic partnerships.  They serve as the

executive leader for the account, shaping and executing a comprehensive global

strategy that advances both customer objectives and corporate growth priorities.

Acting as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, the role requires the

ability to influence and guide decision-makers at all levels while aligning

cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business impact.  

Success in this position demands strong executive presence, commercial acumen,

and the ability to lead across complex, matrixed environments. The Global

Account Director partners closely with lines of business, regional sales and

service organizations, and senior leadership to ensure seamless execution and

exceptional customer outcomes. Collaboration across global divisions is

essential, as is the ability to build credibility and lasting relationships with

senior leaders within each client organization.

Responsibilities:

* Lead the development and profitable growth of assigned Global Data Center

accounts, driving long-term strategic value and lifecycle account management.

* Serve as the primary executive interface between the customer and the

organization, representing the company in all strategic, commercial, and

account-related activities across headquarters, regions, and business units.

* Build, develop, and maintain executive-level relationships to strengthen

customer satisfaction, retention, and long-term partnership alignment.

* Develop and execute short- and long-term account strategies aligned to

corporate objectives to achieve or exceed assigned financial and growth

targets.

* Identify and expand new business opportunities within assigned account and

adjacent market segments, increasing account penetration and solution

adoption.

* Lead strategic account planning and analysis to determine optimal solution

positioning, value proposition development, and sales execution strategies

that clearly articulate differentiated value.

* Drive executive-level communications, effectively influencing decision-makers

through data-driven insights and clear business justification.

* Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful contract execution,

operational alignment, and delivery of products and services in accordance

with customer expectations and contractual requirements.

* Maintain disciplined opportunity management within CRM systems and ensure

visibility, forecasting accuracy, and coordinated engagement across the

account ecosystem.

* Support the implementation of global portfolio initiatives, innovation

programs, and research and development alignment to meet evolving customer

requirements.

* Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

* BA or BS in Business, Marketing, Communications, or similar field

* 10+ years’ experience in a Sales/Account Leadership role working with high

profile accounts. 

* Demonstrated ability to close complex transactions through direct influence

with multiple decision makers.

* Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.   

* Must be a self-starter and follow projects to completion with minimal

supervision.  

* Must be able to work under different levels of pressure with strong

interpersonal and leadership skills.   

* Must be an effective motivator with an enthusiastic desire to succeed. 

Preferred Qualifications:

* MBA or other advanced degree.

* Project management expertise. 

Travel Required:

* Travel 50% - Extensive domestic and some international travel will be

required as needed.  

Pay Transparency:

The overall anticipated total compensation package for this role in CA is

between $253k to $337k per year inclusive of base salary and eligibility for

a monthly sales incentive plan. Since monthly incentive compensation is

variable, performance-based, and not guaranteed, the estimated base salary

range for this role in the CA locality is between $177k to $235k per year and

in salary ranges for other geographic localities may vary. Certain roles are

eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, annual bonus and

stock. These awards are allocated based on individual performance and are

role based. In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to earn

sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of

the plan and the employee’s role. The role is eligible to participate in a

comprehensive and competitive benefits program, including medical, dental,

vision, disability, PTO, holiday pay, and 401k. Additional details about

total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

The overall anticipated total compensation package for this role in WA is

between $253k to $337k per year, inclusive of base salary and eligibility for

a monthly sales incentive plan. Since monthly incentive compensation is

variable, performance-based, and not guaranteed, the estimated base salary

range for this role in the WA locality is between $177k to $235k per year;

salary ranges for other geographic localities may vary. Certain roles are

eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, annual bonus and

stock. These awards are allocated based on individual performance and are

role based. In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to receive

and/or participate in profit sharing, allowances, travel and/or car expenses,

and earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization depending on the

terms of the employee’s role and individual offer details. The role is

eligible to participate in a comprehensive and competitive benefits program,

including medical, dental, vision, disability, FLEX PTO, holiday pay (9

days), and 401k. Additional details about total compensation and benefits

will be provided during the hiring process.

The overall anticipated total compensation package for this role in CO is

between $241k to $321k  per year, inclusive of base salary and eligibility

for a monthly sales incentive plan. Since monthly incentive compensation is

variable, performance-based, and not guaranteed, the estimated base salary

range for this role in the CO locality is between $144k to $193k per year;

salary ranges for other geographic localities may vary. Certain roles are

eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, annual bonus and

stock. These awards are allocated based on individual performance and are

role based. In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to earn

sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of

the plan and the employee’s role. The role is eligible to participate in a

comprehensive and competitive benefits program, including medical, dental,

vision, disability, PTO, holiday pay, and 401k. Additional details about

total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

The estimated deadline to submit your application for this role is November

1, 2026, the company may need to extend the deadline based off the needs of

the business and open role.  If an extension is needed, the date will be

updated accordingly. 

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principles & Behaviors to

help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• High-Performance Culture

• Customer Focus

• Operational Excellence

• Innovation

• Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS

• Own it

• Act with urgency

• Foster a customer-first mindset

• Think big and execute

• Lead by example

• Drive continuous improvement

• Learn and seek out development

• Promote transparent & open communication

About Vertiv

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing

services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously,

perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most

important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks, and

commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT

infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of

the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around

34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to

learn more.

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally

authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which

sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1,

H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or

in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal

opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility,

training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to

age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth,

breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual

orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or

sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin,

protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a

disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply

for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertiv.com

[help.join@vertiv.com]

Required Skills

Strategic Account ManagementSales LeadershipExecutive PresenceCommercial AcumenData Center InfrastructureRelationship ManagementStrategic PlanningBusiness DevelopmentCross-functional CollaborationContract ExecutionAccount PlanningRevenue GrowthNegotiationForecastingCRM ManagementAnalytical Skills

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